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Yemen's Houthis launch their largest Red Sea aerial attack, but no damage is reported

Drones and missiles targeted shipping in the sea, but ships from the U.S. and British navies shot down the projectiles. No damage was reported. The rebels say they aim to stop Israel's war on Hamas.

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First Thing: US and UK repel major Houthi attack in Red Sea

Authorities describe Houthi attack with drones and missiles as largest yet in the Red Sea. Plus, why speed dating is back in fashion

The Guardian - UK

Live updates | Blinken seeks more aid for Gaza as hostage talks restart in Egypt

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Wednesday to seek governance reforms, part of a plan to rally the region behind a postwar vision for Gaza that includes concrete steps toward a Palestinian state

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British and US warships repel largest Houthi attack in Red Sea

The defence secretary, Grant Shapps, suggests further action against the Yemen-based Houthis is on the cards as he says ‘watch this space’

The Independent UK

Israeli prime minister says “no intention of permanently occupying Gaza” – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

UN to vote on a resolution demanding a halt to attacks on vessels in the Red Sea by Yemen's rebels

The U.N. Security Council has scheduled a vote Wednesday on a resolution that would condemn and demand an immediate halt to attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on merchant and commercial vessels in the Red Sea area

The Independent UK

Israel-Hamas Conflict Live: US, UK Warships Shoot Down Large Barrage Of Houthi Drones

On Day 96 of the Israel-Hamas war, tensions continue to flare up in the Middle East as Yemen's Houthi rebels run amok in the Red Sea and another Iran-backed terror group, Hezbollah, escalates drone and rocket attacks toward Israel.

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Crude Prices Gain as Global Supplies Tighten

February WTI crude oil (CLG24 ) on Tuesday closed up +1.47 (+2.08%), and Feb RBOB gasoline (RBG24 ) closed up +4.90 (+2.42%). Crude oil and gasoline prices on Tuesday posted moderate gains as they recovered about half of Monday's sharp losses. Supply disruptions to global crude supplies are underpinning oil...

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Pentagon rejects claims of weakness, vows to address Houthi threat

Discover Major General Pat Ryder's creative and insightful response to questions on Gaza's death toll and US actions in dealing with the Houthi threat. Sta...

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HMS Diamond and US jets shoot down biggest wave of drone and missile attacks in Red Sea on container ships

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps says UK must maintain 'formidable presence in face of attacks'

Evening Standard

Crude Prices Rebound from Monday's Sharp Losses

February WTI crude oil (CLG24 ) this morning is up +1.71 (+2.42%), and Feb RBOB gasoline (RBG24 ) is up +5.77 (+2.85%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are moderately higher as they recover some of Monday's sharp losses. Supply disruptions to global crude supplies are underpinning oil prices...

Barchart

Crude Closes Sharply Lower as Saudi Price Cuts Signal Weak Energy Demand

February WTI crude oil (CLG24 ) on Monday closed down -3.04 (-4.12%), and Feb RBOB gasoline (RBG24 ) closed down -7.77 (-3.69%). Crude oil and gasoline prices on Monday sold off sharply, with gasoline falling to a 3-1/2 week low. Concern that global oil demand is worsening is undercutting crude...

Barchart

Attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea threaten Australia's trade – we need a Plan B

Australia is 11,000 kilometres from the Red Sea but it is not immune from the drone and missile attacks on container ships attempting to move through one of the world’s busiest thoroughfares.

The Conversation

Crude Plunges as Saudi Price Cuts Signal Weak Energy Demand

February WTI crude oil (CLG24 ) this morning is down -3.31 (-4.48%), and Feb RBOB gasoline (RBG24 ) is down -7.30 (-3.47%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are sharply lower, with gasoline falling to a 3-1/2 week low. Concern that global oil demand is worsening is undercutting crude...

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The Guardian - UK

Fears are rising of ‘regional escalation’ in the Middle East. But that wider war is already here

Conflict in Gaza has spilled over into Lebanon, Yemen, Iran and the Red Sea. This powder keg cannot be ignored, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

AAP

Australia turns up diplomatic heat with ceasefire call

Australia's public call for a ceasefire to end suffering in Gaza is unlikely to go further with Canberra favouring diplomatic channels to air its grievances.

The Guardian - UK

Houthi attacks are reaching boiling point – but a US-led military response would be a grave error

Targeting Yemen would fan the flames of a greater conflict in the Middle East, says Mohamad Bazzi

The Guardian - UK

Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, Iran … how far could war in the Middle East spread?

Attacks in the Red Sea. An airstrike in Baghdad. As the conflict with Hamas bleeds across borders, is wider violence inevitable?

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Houthis escalate attacks, pressure mounts for US military response

In this engaging interview, retired Army Colonel Joe Buccino discusses the need for an offensive approach in countering Iran-backed Houthis in the Red Sea.

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Houthi attacks persist, shipping lanes diverted, Iran's proxy war intensifies

Retired four-star General Jack Keane discusses the ongoing conflict between Israel and Lebanon, as well as the recent attacks by the Houthis in the Red Sea...

The Hindu

How has Red Sea trouble impacted India? | Explained

Houthi militia attacks in Red Sea force cargo ships to take longer route, impacting global trade & increasing freight costs.

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Houthi attacks disrupt Red Sea shipping; Pentagon criticized for lack of transparency

Houthi attacks in the Red Sea are disrupting international shipping routes, prompting calls for stronger action. Concerns rise over transparency at the Pen...

Al Jazeera

Will the Houthi Red Sea attacks destabilise Yemen’s fragile peace?

The strikes have helped the Yemeni group gain recruits – and a domestic buildup of might could strain ceasefire attempts

The Guardian - AU

Creation of Palestinian state is only way to peace, EU foreign policy chief says – as it happened

Josep Borrell wants European-Arab initiative to revive a peace process, with the ultimate aim being a two-state solution

The Guardian - UK

As Middle East crisis grows, does Iran have control of its proxy forces?

Chances of a regional flare-up rest on the unclear intentions of Tehran and the groups it has nurtured

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